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bellringer

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What did you finish them with to protect from the water


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Absolutely gorgeous set, stunning wood:thumbs:

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Hi Mav, stunning wood and finished to perfection. Total top end quality..:thumbs:

As per Alex, what did you use to finish them and protect from water?
 

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Hi Mav, stunning wood and finished to perfection. Total top end quality..:thumbs:

As per Alex, what did you use to finish them and protect from water?

CA finish.Was difficult because of the brush shape.I dont remember how many coats of medium ca glue.
Thank you for your comments.
 

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CA finish.Was difficult because of the brush shape.I dont remember how many coats of medium ca glue.
Thank you for your comments.

They are lovely the only thing you could have a problem with is the ca going white as the oil in the cocabole comes out I have lost pen in this


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That is one very smart shaving set Mav. Whom ever ends up with that will be very pleased
 

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They are lovely the only thing you could have a problem with is the ca going white as the oil in the cocabole comes out I have lost pen in this


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I wipe the blank with ecetone before applying CA.

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Beautiful wood, nicely turned and finished superbly. I love them :thumbs:
 

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Continuing the tradition Mav of high quality brush sets all round specials would be a big hit with the family building up points mate.

Peter.:contacts::rock::rock:
 
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